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Everything you need to know about plant care and growth.


Blue and yellow sticky traps: Difference in pest control

Blue and yellow sticky traps can be real plant saviors: Because pests often find an ideal climate indoors and have no natural enemies, they attack our beloved houseplants. Pests can...

Monstera (Swiss cheese plant): When does the plant get leaves with holes?

The Monstera, also known as the Swiss cheese plant, is one of the most popular houseplants. The Swiss cheese plant (Monstera) is a genus of plants in the Araceae family....

Poisonous houseplants – be careful with pets and children

Houseplants make our homes more beautiful, but not all plants are safe for the whole family. Pets and small children in particular can be at risk from contact with poisonous...

Non-toxic houseplants for children and pets

Houseplants are more popular than ever. But if you have children and pets, you should be particularly careful when choosing plants. Non-toxic houseplants are the best choice here. In this...

Everything you need to know about the right location for houseplants

In order for your houseplants to develop their full splendor, they need a suitable location. We'll explain here how to find one and what role light intensity and light quality...

Caring for banana plants (Musa): watering, fertilizing and overwintering properly

The banana plant is an impressive houseplant that brings a touch of the tropics into the house and is actually very easy to care for. With its large green leaves...

Cultivating houseplants in water – how plants grow without soil

Did you know that not all plants need to be planted in soil? Some can also survive in water. Cultivating houseplants in water, also known as hydroponics, offers an exciting...

Caring for Bonsai: tips & tricks

Caring for a bonsai requires a certain amount of knowledge: with the right techniques and a little intuition, you can grow a healthy and beautiful bonsai. That's why you'll learn...

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